Dossier
satellite data
Coverage of satellite data in the Nexus archive.
- Satellites add a new layer to global poverty data
A new study using satellite data reveals that 58% of the global population has been misclassified in the UN's Human Development Index. This misclassification can significantly impact how international aid is distributed to those in need. The findings highlight the potential of satellite technology to improve the accuracy of global poverty assessments.
- Cyber spies target Russian aviation firms to steal satellite and GPS data
A cyber-espionage group is targeting Russian government agencies and aviation companies to steal sensitive geospatial data, including satellite and GPS information. The attacks aim to compromise critical infrastructure and strategic data.